The Opera House

Where Does Six Weeks Go!

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October 7th 2010
It is unbelievable to me that I have been here in Madrid for six weeks already! Time has never gone faster for me. With school during the days, various evening commitments, trying to study, meeting with friends, and travel on the weekends the weeks go faster than you can even imagine. But, I am having a blast and feel a slight pressure that there is only less than 2 months before I leave for home. ... read more

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Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more